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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,834.18, 63,250.92 and 27,925.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,834.18, 63,250.92 and 27,925.44 is: 38,536.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,834.18 : 63,250.92 = 27,925.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,834.18/63,250.92 = 27,925.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,834.18x = 63,250.92 × 27,925.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,834.18x = 1,766,309,771.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,309,771.40/45,834.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,536.96

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